Arizona census statistical areas
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The United States Census Bureau has defined six Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)[1] and four Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)[2] in the State of Arizona.[3] The following table describes these areas with the following information:
- The name of the Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA).[4]
- The population of the CBSA as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.[5]
- The name of the county.
- The population of the county as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.[6]
| Core Based Statistical Area | 2005 Population | County | 2005 Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ MSA | 4,039,182 | Maricopa County, Arizona | 3,768,123 |
| Pinal County, Arizona | 271,059 | ||
| Tucson, AZ MSA | 946,362 | Pima County, Arizona | 946,362 |
| Prescott, AZ MSA | 208,014 | Yavapai County, Arizona | 208,014 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ MSA | 193,035 | Mohave County, Arizona | 193,035 |
| Yuma, AZ MSA | 187,555 | Yuma County, Arizona | 187,555 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ μSA | 127,757 | Cochise County, Arizona | 127,757 |
| Flagstaff, AZ MSA | 124,953 | Coconino County, Arizona | 124,953 |
| Show Low, AZ μSA | 111,399 | Navajo County, Arizona | 111,399 |
| Payson, AZ μSA | 52,209 | Gila County, Arizona | 52,209 |
| Nogales, AZ μSA | 43,080 | Santa Cruz County, Arizona | 43,080 |
| Safford, AZ μSA | 41,398 | Graham County, Arizona | 33,660 |
| Greenlee County, Arizona | 7,738 | ||
| none | Apache County, Arizona | 71,118 | |
| La Paz County, Arizona | 20,256 | ||
[edit] See also
United States census statistical areas by state, district, or territory
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AS
MP
GU
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[edit] References
- ^ The United States Census Bureau defines a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as a Core Based Statistical Area having at least one urbanized area of 50,000 or more population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties.
- ^ The United States Census Bureau defines a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) as a Core Based Statistical Area having at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 but less than 50,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties.
- ^ "OMB Bulletin No. 08-01: Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses" (PDF). United States Office of Management and Budget. 2007-11-20. http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/fy2008/b08-01.pdf. Retrieved 2008-11-19.
- ^ The United States Census Bureau defines a Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) as one or more adjacent counties or county equivalents that have at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties. The Census Bureau has defined two types of CBSAs: (1) a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which has an urban core population of 50,000 or more, or (2) a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA), which has an urban core population of 10,000 or more but less than 50,000.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CBSA-EST2006-01)" (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-04-05. Archived from the original on 2007-09-14. http://web.archive.org/web/20070914155415/http://www.census.gov/population/www/estimates/metro_general/2006/CBSA-EST2006-01.csv. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
- ^ "Annual County Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CO-EST2006-alldata)" (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-03-22. http://www.census.gov/popest/counties/files/CO-EST2006-ALLDATA.csv. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
